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Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe vsFreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs

ACANA Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe and Nulo FreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs, compared on what the labels say: nutrients on a dry-matter basis, calories, ingredients, allergen groups, cost and recalls.

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ACANA Singles Lamb & Apple RecipeDry

ACANA

Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe

388 kcal/cup · Lamb

35.2%
Protein
19.3%
Fat
32.8%
Carbs

Life stage: All life stages

Serving: 2¾ cups/day

Which one fits your dog

Neither food is better for every dog. These are the differences that matter for specific needs.

Avoiding chicken / poultry
Only ACANA Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe leaves out chicken / poultry.
Life stage
ACANA Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe is labelled for all life stages; Nulo FreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs for adult.

Side by side

Guaranteed analysis converted to a dry-matter basis, so foods with different moisture compare fairly. Prices as of the check date.

Label dataSingles Lamb & Apple RecipeFreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs
FormatDryDry
Life stageAll life stagesAdult
Main proteinLambLamb, Turkey, Fish
Grain-freeYesYes
Protein (dry matter)35.2%34.4%
Fat (dry matter)19.3%18.9%
Fiber (dry matter, max)5.7%5%
Moisture (max)12%10%
Calories per kg3,4053,519
Calories per cup388411
Price per day (20 kg adult)Not trackedNot tracked
Recalls on record00

Ingredients

Ingredients are listed by weight before cooking, heaviest first. The first five usually make up most of the food.

Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe: first five

  1. 1Lamb
  2. 2lamb meal
  3. 3lamb liver
  4. 4sweet potato
  5. 5whole chickpeas

FreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs: first five

  1. 1Deboned Lamb
  2. 2Turkey Meal
  3. 3Salmon Meal
  4. 4Whole Peas
  5. 5Sweet Potato
Only in Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe
Lamb, lamb liver, whole chickpeas, fish oil, whole lentils, lentil fiber, whole apples, sunflower oil, natural lamb flavor, lamb tripe, whole pumpkin, whole cranberries, dried kelp, mixed tocopherols (preservative), selenium yeast, niacin, calcium pantothenate, riboflavin, freeze-dried lamb, turmeric, citric acid (preservative), dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium animalis fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus casei fermentation product
In both
lamb meal, sweet potato, salt, choline chloride, taurine, zinc proteinate, vitamin E supplement, thiamine mononitrate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, folic acid, vitamin B12 supplement, copper proteinate, dried chicory root, rosemary extract
Only in FreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs
Deboned Lamb, Turkey Meal, Salmon Meal, Whole Peas, Chickpeas, Chicken Fat (preserved with Mixed Tocopherols & Citric Acid), Pea Fiber, Natural Flavor, Dried Tomatoes, Yeast Culture, Potassium Chloride, DL-Methionine, Dried Apples, Dried Blueberries, Dried Carrots, L-Ascorbyl-2-Polyphosphate (source of Vitamin C), Zinc Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, Iron Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Proteinate, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Dried Bacillus coagulans Fermentation Product, Biotin, Manganous Oxide, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Ethylenediamine Dihydroiodide, Sodium Selenite, Calcium Iodate

Allergen groups

"May contain" means the label lists an unnamed animal ingredient, such as natural flavor or animal fat, that could come from that animal.

GroupSingles Lamb & Apple RecipeFreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs
Chicken / poultryNot foundContains
BeefNot foundMay contain
LambContainsContains
FishContainsContains
DuckNot foundMay contain
WheatNot foundNot found
CornNot foundNot found
SoyNot foundNot found
Peas & legumesContainsContains
PotatoContainsContains
EggNot foundNot found
DairyNot foundNot found

Nutritional adequacy statements

Singles Lamb & Apple Recipe
"ACANA LAMB & APPLE RECIPE is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages – except for growth of large breed dogs (70lbs or more as an adult)"
FreeStyle Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe for Dogs
"Nulo FreeStyle Adult Lamb & Chickpeas Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for maintenance."

How we compared

All figures come from each manufacturer's label and published product information, checked on the dates shown. Dry-matter values are calculated from the guaranteed analysis. Price per day assumes a 20 kg adult dog and the price on the check date. We don't accept payment from brands, and no shop link on this page changes the order or the data.Read our methodology.

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